Rent in Lemon Grove, CA: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Lemon Grove, CA is $1,820/month, based on 22 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $2,475 (34 listings).
That is 9% below the California 1-bedroom median of about $2,000. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $1,750 in El Cajon to $5,000 in Coronado.
Updated · 206 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
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From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
- Studio
- —
- 6 listings
- 1 bedroom
- $1,820
- 22 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- $2,475
- 34 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $3,375
- 32 listings
Rentals in Lemon Grove
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Pacific Daytona
7448 Daytona St, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
$1,695 · 1 bd · 500 sqft

3415 Washington St Apt 31
3415 Washington St Apt 31, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
$1,850 · 2 bd · 730 sqft

3281 New Jersey Ave
3281 New Jersey Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
$2,000 · 1 bd · 575 sqft


8186 Lemon Grove Way Unit J
8186 Lemon Grove Way Unit J, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
$2,395 · 2 bd · 1,000 sqft

8619 Sandy Bev Ln Unit 8631
8619 Sandy Bev Ln Unit 8631, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
$2,695 · 2 bd · 812 sqft

Hilltop Apartments
3601 Hilltop Dr Apt A3, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
$2,950 · 3 bd

1832 Skyline Dr
1832 Skyline Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
$3,200 · 4 bd · 1,800 sqft

3111 Chateau Way
3111 Chateau Way, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
$4,500 · 4 bd · 1,500 sqft
Renting in Lemon Grove: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lemon Grove, CA?
- As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Lemon Grove, CA is $1,820 per month, based on 22 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $2,475.
- How many rentals are available in Lemon Grove, CA?
- 206 rentals are listed in Lemon Grove, CA on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in Lemon Grove, CA?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $1,820/month, that is about $5,460 a month, or $65,520 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Lemon Grove, CA to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, El Cajon, CA has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $1,750/month, $70 less than Lemon Grove.
Rent in cities near Lemon Grove
- La Mesa, CA1BR $1,925 · 701 · 2 mi
- Spring Valley, CA331 · 2 mi
- National City, CA1BR $1,850 · 464 · 6 mi
- San Diego, CA1BR $2,200 · 12,909 · 6 mi
- El Cajon, CA1BR $1,750 · 1,028 · 6 mi
- Santee, CA133 · 7 mi
- Chula Vista, CA1BR $1,900 · 1,017 · 8 mi
- Coronado, CA1BR $5,000 · 376 · 9 mi
- Lakeside, CA162 · 10 mi
- Imperial Beach, CA1BR $2,150 · 578 · 12 mi
- San Ysidro, CA110 · 13 mi
- Poway, CA96 · 15 mi
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